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Diving Collection (page 8)

Background imageDiving Collection: Underwater theodolite off the coast of Malta

Underwater theodolite off the coast of Malta
Diver using a theodolite to survey the best location for an inflatable house which was anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Background imageDiving Collection: Divers inside underwater house off the coast of Malta

Divers inside underwater house off the coast of Malta
Brian Ray, 27, and Peter Newman (in diving gear) during a coffee break inside the Underwater House, with its stool and life support box. Brian is using the telephone

Background imageDiving Collection: Divers underwater off the coast of Malta

Divers underwater off the coast of Malta
Divers swimming underwater with a box connected to their research with an inflatable house which was anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Background imageDiving Collection: Divers with underwater house off the coast of Malta

Divers with underwater house off the coast of Malta
Divers attempt to anchor an Underwater House to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta. The inflatable house was equipped with lighting

Background imageDiving Collection: Diver with underwater house off the coast of Malta

Diver with underwater house off the coast of Malta
Diver attempts to anchor an Underwater House to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta. The inflatable house was equipped with lighting

Background imageDiving Collection: Insects riding on a frog on a Christmas card

Insects riding on a frog on a Christmas card
Two insects (a bee and a dragonfly) riding on the back of a frog on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDiving Collection: George Ernest Studdy, baby penguins on ice

George Ernest Studdy, baby penguins on ice
George Ernest Studdy, illustration for an animal book. Baby penguins have such short legs, they find it difficult to walk on the ice. Date: 1941

Background imageDiving Collection: Four frogs diving on a Christmas card

Four frogs diving on a Christmas card
Four frogs diving into a river on a Christmas card, leaving their top hats behind. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDiving Collection: DIVE IN

DIVE IN
A woman in a swimming costume dives into a lido! Date: 1930s

Background imageDiving Collection: Egyptian Flood 1930S

Egyptian Flood 1930S
Men, women and children wading through the flooded street outside their homes in Egypt. Date: early 1930s

Background imageDiving Collection: Underwater Photography

Underwater Photography
Underwater photography has now been developed into a fine art thanks to diving cameramen with special waterproof aparatus. Diving to photograph the floor of a dock. Date: 15 September 1932

Background imageDiving Collection: Diver and Children

Diver and Children
Two children admire a diver in his diving suit while he removes the mouthpiece from the helmet in order to explain how it works. Date: 1900

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving Suit Ca 1875

Diving Suit Ca 1875
A state-of-the-art diving suit of the late 19th century, made of rubber and fitted with an emergency air tank, just in case the unthinkable should happen... Date: circa 1875

Background imageDiving Collection: Children Diving 1896

Children Diving 1896
Two wild-looking children dive from a rowboat on a lake; the boy stands with arms raised, ready to plunge into the water. Date: 1896

Background imageDiving Collection: Inspecting a Wreck

Inspecting a Wreck
Diver inspecting a wreck Date: 1893

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving Suit 1922

Diving Suit 1922
Diving suit designed for work on the Lusitania, sunk during World War One and lying at a depth of 80 metres Date: 1922

Background imageDiving Collection: DIVERS AND LUSITANIA

DIVERS AND LUSITANIA
American scientist/diver J D Craig descends to a depth of 80 metres to photograph the wreck of the Lusitania, torpedoed during World War One Date: 1922

Background imageDiving Collection: Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool with scaffold diving platform and stands for a large intended audience. Used for large set-piece synchronised swimming galas and shows Date: 1957

Background imageDiving Collection: Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth

Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth
8-strong mixed (7 men, 1 woman) Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: circa 1965

Background imageDiving Collection: Advertisement, Michigan Water Wonderland

Advertisement, Michigan Water Wonderland -- thousands of pleasures add up to one wonderful vacation. 1952

Background imageDiving Collection: Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageDiving Collection: Women diving, Lake Placid, New York State, USA

Women diving, Lake Placid, New York State, USA
Women diving into the water at Lake Placid, New York State, USA. Date: 1920s

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA

Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Diving exhibition at Carl Fishers Casino and Roman Pools, 23rd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1922

Background imageDiving Collection: A Japanese diver

A Japanese diver
A Japanese girl is preparing to dive backwards on a diving board. She wears a swimming hat and swimimng costume, and holds her arms at a right angle to her body. Date: 1932

Background imageDiving Collection: The Georgian Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

The Georgian Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
The Georgian Hotel, Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, with its own private beach, swimming pool and over 100 rooms of southern charm

Background imageDiving Collection: Film shoot, La Quebrada, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

Film shoot, La Quebrada, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
Aerial view of a film or photo shoot taking place above La Quebrada, a steep cliff in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. The location is a popular tourist attraction where diving displays take place

Background imageDiving Collection: A duck and a frog

A duck and a frog. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDiving Collection: Poster, summer holiday activities

Poster, summer holiday activities
Poster for young people. Vision -- if you have ideas about activities during the summer holiday please let someone know. Showing a couple doing some underwater swimming. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageDiving Collection: Page design, activities, School Silhouettes

Page design, activities, School Silhouettes
Page design in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting three young women taking part in physical activities: roller skating

Background imageDiving Collection: Miss Modern magazine August 1934 by Fred Purvis

Miss Modern magazine August 1934 by Fred Purvis
Front cover of Miss Modern magazine for August 1934 featuring a girl in a yellow bathing costume seated on a diving board over a pool or the sea

Background imageDiving Collection: Interior of a swimming school, Paris

Interior of a swimming school, Paris.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825

Background imageDiving Collection: World War One Diving from Navy Boat, Britain

World War One Diving from Navy Boat, Britain. Captioned: Life in the Navy. Divers ready to descend. Date: 1917

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Kent

Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Kent
Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Hockley, near South Woodham Ferrers, Kent, England. Showing diver Date: 1950s

Background imageDiving Collection: Seaside Diving Machine

Seaside Diving Machine, England. Showing Ivy Cole Date: 1910s

Background imageDiving Collection: Students on diving board

Students on diving board Date: 1903

Background imageDiving Collection: Water shrew, adult, devours a water beetle (a predatious

Water shrew, adult, devours a water beetle (a predatious diving beetle pictured, Dytiscidae spp.) (Neomys fodiens). on the bank of river Pra, a tributary of river Oka; near Ryasan town

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - dancing and blowing air underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - dancing and blowing air underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Complex play / creative behaviour: dolphins often play with the bubbles or rings of air they create

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - and calf

Bottlenose dolphin - and calf (Tursiops tuncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - playing underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - playing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Visit to Madeira - Boasts and Diving Boys

Visit to Madeira - Boasts and Diving Boys
Black and white lantern slide of Boats and Diving Boys - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - playing underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - playing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Dolphins - group underwater

Dolphins - group underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose DOLPHIN - Mother and baby play with air bubble

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - Mother and baby play with air bubble (Tursiops truncatus). Complex play / creative behaviour: dolphins often play with the bubbles or rings of air they create

Background imageDiving Collection: Deep sea diver taking a break

Deep sea diver taking a break
A deep sea diver taking a rest break, his heavy helmet resting on his knee. Date: 1965

Background imageDiving Collection: Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew

Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew
Jules Gautier, the Manacled Swiimmer, with boat crew on the river. Date: 1910

Background imageDiving Collection: The German DIII Albatros diving at a foe, WW1

The German DIII Albatros diving at a foe, WW1
The German fighter plane, the D III Albatros, which carried a 175 hp Mercedes engine pictured diving at speed towards a British plane below

Background imageDiving Collection: Poster design, Passing Show

Poster design, Passing Show, extra summer number, showing three women in swimsuits diving from a boat, and a man rowing

Background imageDiving Collection: Device fitted to larger submarines by G. H. Davis

Device fitted to larger submarines by G. H. Davis
In response to the accident experienced by the British A7 submarine, a new device is fitted to all the larger submarines, allowing the men inside to put on their diving costumes



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